What do Roger Federer, breathtaking train rides, and a 30-year-old logo have in common? They’re all part of Switzerland Tourism’s fascinating journey of building one of the world’s strongest country brands.

In this episode, we unpack how a destination famous for chocolate and mountains turned its marketing into a masterclass in evolution. From clever campaigns to challenges they had to overcome—you’ll walk away with lessons every marketer can use.

🎧 Tune in and discover why Switzerland Tourism’s story goes far beyond travel.

n this episode of The Marketing Blueprint, we dive into the stylish world of SMEG—an Italian brand that turned everyday appliances into design icons. From its humble metalworks origins in post-war Italy to €600M+ in global revenue, SMEG has fused innovation, aesthetics, and storytelling to create aspirational products that transcend function. Discover how smart collaborations, premium positioning, and sustainability helped SMEG navigate global markets and remain culturally relevant. If you think a fridge can’t be a fashion statement, this episode might just change your mind.
Tune in to uncover the blueprint behind SMEG’s success—because this is marketing with substance and style.

Miu Miu has gone from Prada’s rebellious little sister to the hottest brand in fashion, blending nostalgia, innovation, and cultural savvy to dominate the industry. In this episode of The Marketing Blueprint, we break down how Miu Miu skyrocketed in sales, mastered viral moments without gimmicks, and captured the hearts of Millennials and Gen Z alike. From the game-changing micro-mini skirt to strategic collaborations and the It-girl effect, we uncover the marketing magic behind its meteoric rise. Whether you’re a fashion lover or a brand strategist, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Tune in now and discover what makes Miu Miu the brand of the moment!

How did Duolingo turn language learning into an addictive, billion-dollar business? In this episode of The Marketing Blueprint, we uncover the secrets behind Duolingo’s viral marketing, gamification tactics, and genius monetization strategy. From the relentless Duolingo Owl to the power of streaks, discover how this brand keeps millions engaged daily. But is gamification enough, or does Duolingo risk prioritizing habits over real learning? Tune in to find out!

Luxury brands are facing unprecedented challenges in a rapidly evolving world. From the rise of digital-first consumers and sustainability demands to the booming resale market, this episode of The Marketing Blueprint unpacks the key struggles luxury brands must navigate. Tune in to explore how heritage and exclusivity can coexist with innovation and changing consumer values.

Patagonia isn’t just an outdoor apparel brand—it’s a movement. Built on sustainability and activism, it revolutionized marketing by urging customers not to buy its products. From its iconic “Don’t Buy This Jacket” campaign to turning corporate profits into climate action, Patagonia proves that purpose-driven branding builds fierce customer loyalty. This episode of The Marketing Blueprint unpacks their unconventional strategies, challenges, and what marketers can learn from them. Tune in to discover how authenticity sells better than any ad campaign ever could!

Oatly has revolutionized the plant-based industry with bold marketing, quirky branding, and a strong commitment to sustainability. From viral campaigns to controversial yet effective billboards, Oatly thrives on authenticity and disruption. Their strategy focuses on educating consumers, building a loyal community, and strategically expanding into high-impact markets. Despite challenges like greenwashing accusations and industry pushback, Oatly remains a leader in plant-based innovation. Tune in to The Marketing Blueprint to uncover the marketing genius behind this oat milk giant!

The podcast explores the marketing opportunities at the World Economic Forum 2025 in Davos, showcasing how global brands and countries use innovative tools like AI, VR, and immersive pavilions to connect with their audiences. From Meta’s cutting-edge glasses to Neom’s futuristic vision, it highlights how storytelling, technology, and hospitality drive engagement. Key takeaways include leveraging emerging tech, creating memorable experiences, and aligning brand narratives with audience values.

This episode of The Marketing Blueprint kicks off Season 2 with a deep dive into Liquid Death, the water brand disrupting the industry with edgy branding and bold marketing strategies. From their Instagrammable cans and viral humor to niche distribution channels and alignment with counterculture movements, Liquid Death has turned hydration into a cultural statement. Marketers can learn to be bold, leverage humor, and build movements that resonate with audiences. Stay tuned for more inspiring case studies this season!

In this special New Year episode and the Season 1 finale of The Marketing Blueprint Podcast, we reflect on an incredible season that explored the fundamentals of marketing, from market research and consumer behavior to social media strategies and case studies of iconic brands. Inspired by a visit to Times Square—marketer’s paradise—we dive into the future of marketing, discussing key trends like AI-driven personalization, virtual reality experiences, and strategic innovation.

We examine how brands are embracing these advancements to stay ahead, featuring examples like Coca-Cola's AI-driven campaigns and IKEA's virtual reality shopping experiences. This episode sets the stage for Season 2, where we’ll focus on in-depth case studies of marketing and business strategies.

Stay tuned, and here’s to a creative and successful New Year ahead!